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After caring for his brother, who has schizophrenia, for many years Mitul Desai started a company to support caregivers like

The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning to its citizens abroad regarding videos broadcast on social media platforms requesting consular assistance, as these videos may contain violations of local laws. In a statement published on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs appealed to “Egyptian communities abroad regarding the importance of adhering to …
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Primatologist Jane Goodall kisses a chimpanzee baby on Dec. 20, 2004. Bela Szandelszky/AP Bela Szandelszky/AP Outside the Field Museum in

New York — How many apps does it take to plan a work meeting or a dinner with friends? It likely involves bouncing between your text messaging app, an email app, a navigation app like Google Maps and perhaps a reservation app like Resy or Opentable. Google wants to cut down on that back-and-forth with …
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Humanitarian groups are struggling to help displaced civilians in Gaza as aid staff face hunger amid Israel’s aid blockade, an NGO spokesperson told CNN. “We’re running out of ways to help, really, with this suffocating blockade imposed by Israel,” said Ahmed Bayram, media adviser from Norwegian Refugee Council. Since Israeli tanks on Monday rolled into …
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Phillip McKenzie, who was paralyzed from the neck down in a fall in 2012, uses a brain-computer interface developed by

Gerard Barron, CEO of The Metals Company, wants his firm to be the first to commercially mine the ocean floor.

The health benefits of a good night’s sleep have long been touted by researchers and medical professionals. While you’re catching z’s, your body is hard at work maintaining your physical and mental health. It does so by repairing and boosting your cardiovascular and immune systems, plus regulating your metabolism. Your brain also consolidates memories and …
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Jessica Chaikof was born with Usher 1F syndrome, which results in congenital deafness and eventual blindness. Craig LeMoult/for NPR Craig

Amanda Devecka-Rinear and her daughter can skip rocks from their front yard. Devecka-Rinear’s home on a tiny island in Stafford